Fail-Safe vs. Fail-Secure Locks: What’s the Difference?
Fail safe? Fail secure? These two terms aren’t familiar to the average person, but they’re commonly used in the locksmithing and security industries. These are references to types of electronic locks and while they sound similar, there’s a big difference between the two. Specifically, two factors are key here (no [...]
Taking a Look at Changes to the A-1 Locksmith Website
As a company that has served the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex since 1949, we’ve seen a thing or two change over the years. Cars have changed. Technology has changed. People have changed. But one thing that hasn’t changed? The need for security. To keep up with the times and offer you [...]
A Look at A-1 Locksmith Through the Years
A lot can change in 70 years. Seven decades ago, gas was 22 cents a gallon, Harry S. Truman was President of the United States and the Polaroid camera went on sale. Today, gas is about $2.50 per gallon, we’ve seen 12 different presidents come and go and the majority [...]
Why A-1 Locksmith is the Best Dallas Locksmith Company
Putting your trust in a Dallas-area locksmith can be a difficult task if you’ve been burned by a scam of one of our competitors. Locksmiths perform a critical service, but often times this is a sensitive need for the customer. Whether it’s gaining access to an individual’s car, home or [...]
